
Gloria Grahame
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Gloria Grahame (November 28, 1923 β October 5, 1981) was an American actress. Grahame began her acting career in theatre, and in 1944 she made her first film for MGM. Despite a featured role in It's a Wonderful Life (1946), MGM did not believe she had the potential for major success, and sold her contract to RKO Studios. Often cast in film noir projects, Grahame received a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Crossfire (1947), and she won this award for her work in Th...
Known For
Filmography

Akai Ito
2025

'In a Lonely Place' Revisited
2003
as Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Out-takes and Rare Footage
1983
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

The Nesting
1981
as Florinda Costello

Mr. Griffin and Me
1981
as Mara Emerson

A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square
1980
as Ma

The Merry Wives of Windsor
1980
as Mistress Page

Melvin and Howard
1980
as Mrs. Sisk

Chilly Scenes of Winter
1979
as Clara

Tales of the Unexpected
1979
as Olivia

The Dancing Princesses
1978
as The Witch

Seventh Avenue
1977
as Moll

Mansion of the Doomed
1976
as Katherine

Rich Man, Poor Man
1976
as Sue Prescott

The Girl on the Late, Late Show
1974
as Carolyn Porter

Mama's Dirty Girls
1974
as Mama Love

Tarot
1973
as Natalie

Kojak
1973
as Helen

The Loners
1972
as Annabelle

Blood and Lace
1971
as Mrs. Deere

Chandler
1971
as Selma

The Todd Killings
1971
as Mrs. Roy

Escape
1971
as Evelyn Harrison

Black Noon
1971
as Bethia

Then Came Bronson
1969
as Charlene Braden

The Name of the Game
1968
as Madame Noh

Mannix
1967
as Mae Darling

Ride Beyond Vengeance
1966
as Bonnie Shelley

Daniel Boone
1964
as Molly Hogan

Burke's Law
1963
as Helen Dekker

The Fugitive
1963
as Dorina Pruitt

The Outer Limits
1963
as Florida Patton

Burke's Law
1963
as Doris Landers

Sam Benedict
1962
as Rita Bain

The New Breed
1961
as Nurse Nora Springer

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Harrigan and Son
1960

Odds Against Tomorrow
1959
as Helen

Ride Out for Revenge
1957
as Amy Porter

The Man Who Never Was
1956
as Lucy Sherwood

Oklahoma!
1955
as Ado Annie Carnes

Not as a Stranger
1955
as Harriet Lang

The Cobweb
1955
as Karen McIver

Human Desire
1954
as Vicki Buckley

Naked Alibi
1954
as Marianna

The Good Die Young
1954
as Denise Blaine

A Star Is Born World Premiere
1954
as Self

The Glass Wall
1953
as Maggie Summers

The Big Heat
1953
as Debby Marsh

Man on a Tightrope
1953
as Zama Cernik

Prisoners of the Casbah
1953
as Princess Nadja

General Electric Theater
1953
as Elena Carlisle

The Bad and the Beautiful
1952
as Rosemary Bartlow

Macao
1952
as Margie

The Greatest Show on Earth
1952
as Angel

Sudden Fear
1952
as Irene Neves

In a Lonely Place
1950
as Laurel Gray

The Colgate Comedy Hour
1950
as Self

A Woman's Secret
1949
as Susan Caldwell / Estrellita

Roughshod
1949
as Mary Wells

Crossfire
1947
as Virginia "Ginny" Tremayne

Song of the Thin Man
1947
as Fran Page

Merton of the Movies
1947
as Beulah Baxter

It Happened in Brooklyn
1947
as Nurse

It's a Wonderful Life
1946
as Violet

Without Love
1945
as Flower Girl

Blonde Fever
1944
as Sally Murfin